The following computer-generated description may contain errors and does not represent the quality of the book:1855. - The commencement of the new year found the Darbar busily engaged in completing their arrangements, and preparing the army for the approaching invasion of Tibet.

They did not, however, altogether lose sight of matters of domestic policy. In February a new treaty between the British and Nipalese Governments for the mutual surrender of prisoners was signed and sealed by the King, Minister, and Resident. The conclusion of this treaty was a matter of considerable importance, and was not brought about without a good deal of difficulty.